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Title Author Year
Praxis Wendy Xu 2016
Pine Susan Stewart 2016
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley 1773
From “Fairies” Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 2013
Mnemonic Li-Young Lee 1986
I think I should have loved you presently (Sonnet IX) Edna St. Vincent Millay 1922
The Magi W. B. Yeats 1914
Low Barometer Robert Bridges 1880
Languages Carl Sandburg 1916
Wild Gratitude Edward Hirsch 1986
The Sick Child Robert Louis Stevenson 1887
The Alien Greg Delanty 2007
Just One of Those Things Cole Porter 1935
Hap Thomas Hardy 1898
Love for This Book Pablo Neruda 1966
My Father Is a Retired Magician Ntozake Shange 1972
People and a Heron Robinson Jeffers 1925
Fate Ralph Waldo Emerson 1900
As a Kid I Was Told, “Don’t Step on a Crack or You’ll Break Your Momma’s Back” Karla Cordero 2025
La Guerre (II) E. E. Cummings 2025

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